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From the archives: Joe Williams ponders importance of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

Editor's note: This was originally published in the Dec. 19, 2008, issue of Go! Magazine. → Read More

Queens of comedy: Amy Schumer and other ladies who make us LOL

Amy Schumer's "Trainwreck" is the new engine for a long line of funny females → Read More

'Fifty Shades of Grey'

"Fifty Shades of Grey" is the latest in a long line of red-flag films. → Read More

'Fifty Shades of Grey' is lewd but limp

As a virginal journalist, Dakota Johnson has no chemistry with Jamie Dornan as a sadistic billionaire. → Read More

TrailerWatch: 'Magic Mike XXL'

Channing Tatum is back on stage in all his buff glory. → Read More

Older actors get their due in Oscar's supporting category

J.K. Simmons will scare off Edward Norton to win the gold trophy. → Read More

Oscar snubs 'Lego Movie,' 'Unbroken' and Aniston

“Selma” director Anna DuVernay and its star David Oyelowo lead the parade of non-nominees. → Read More

Golden Globes' best idea? Separate comedy, drama categories

Ten movies to choose from means more variety than the Oscars, if less credibility. → Read More

Review: There's no questoning that 'The Interview' is funny

Seth Rogen and James Franco win the war against good taste. → Read More

'The Interview' opens with sell-out crowds

Audiences ignore threats of violence to see controversial comedy. → Read More

POW story 'Unbroken' looks suffering in the eye

Angelina Jolie directs true story of Olympian Louis Zamperini. → Read More

Benedict Cumberbatch has a genius for multitasking

The red-hot star of "The Imitation Game" says it's all about the work. → Read More

Go nuts! 'Tis the season when things get nutty

Our staff cracks wise about the snack treat that's a pop-culture perennial. → Read More

'Hobbit' finale forgets the core story

Bilbo and the boys play second fiddle to CGI slaughter. → Read More

TrailerWatch: 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

The return of the post-apaclyptic action franchise is a case of deja vroom. → Read More

Witherspoon packs a punch in wilderness trek 'Wild'

Star shines in true story of 1,000-mile hike. → Read More

Behold! Bible stories are back with a vengeance

Religious movies have drifted in and out of fashion. → Read More

On with the show! St. Louis Film Festival celebrates diversity

Ten-day event has 89 narrative features, 76 documentaries and 224 shorts from 69 countries. → Read More

'Interstellar' is heavenly sci-fi odyssey

Matthew McConaughey looks for a welcoming planet on the other side of a wormhole. → Read More

TrailkerWatch: 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay—Part 1'

Katniss fights fire with fire. → Read More